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The Dick Molpus Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-0594821 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.4M
- Grants reported
- 35
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | $713.1K |
| 2024 | 12 | $726K |
Where The Dick Molpus Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU FOUNDATION | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $300K |
| THE PARENTS CAMPAIGN - RESEARCH & EDUCATION | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $300K |
| NATIONAL PARENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $192.5K |
| NATIONAL PARENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $182.5K |
| THE PARENTS CAMPAIGN - RESEARCH & EDUCATION | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $72K |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $60K |
| MISSISSIPPI TODAY | RIDGELAND, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $50K |
| THE 18TH WARD | NEW ORLEANS, LA | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $25K |
| THE 18TH WARD | NEW ORLEANS, LA | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| LEGACY EDUCATION & COMMUNITY EMP | FOREST, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $20K |
| LEGACY EDUCATION & COMMUNITY EMP | FOREST, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $20K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATION | UNIVERSITY, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $15K |
| METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $10K |
| PRAIRIE BELT BLUES FOUNDATION | WEST POINT, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $10K |
| POLLYS PAWS INC | PHILADELPHIA, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $10K |
| OPEN ARMS INC | PHILADELPHIA, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $10K |
| MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $10K |
| 2ND CHANCE MS INC | OXFORD, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $5K |
| 2ND CHANCE MS INC | OXFORD, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $5K |
| REMO'S RESCUE | CARTHAGE, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $2.5K |
| ANIMAL RESCUE FUND OF MS | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $2.5K |
| WEST POINT CLAY COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER | WEST POINT, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $2K |
| MCCLEAN FLETCHER CENTER | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $2K |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY IN MS | JACKSON, MS | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $1.5K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Dick Molpus Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.